An image of a plate. The plate gives a relatively wide-angle view of a total solar eclipse, showing the diamond ring effect. Using the diameter of the Sun as a scale, the plate is about 37° across. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7c...
Several people observing a solar eclipse. In the foreground, a small refractor on a tall tripod is used to project an image of the Sun. Behind this apparatus is a fork mount and stand. These two pieces of equipment, the ground, and the background, are consistent with that shown in PLB16_0007 et ...
Manuel Moral - Elias del Aguila archive [1900s-1930s]
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Elias del Aguila was born in Tarapoto in 1875. He was disciple, collaborator and close friend to Portuguese photographer Manuel Moral. In 1903, when Moral opens a new studio at Mercaderes Street in Callao, Del Aguila takes over the studio that Moral previously had at 23-25 Mantas Street in Lima,...
Polypropylene box with label Soportes plásticos 15. Caja de polipropileno con etiqueta Soportes plásticos 15. Extent: 510 Cellulose nitrate and acetate film negatives. Author(s)/Creator(s): Elias del Aguila.
Silver gelatin on acetate film negative with a portrait of a children sitting on a sled with snow surrounding him/her, in the backgroung there is a bench, trees and houses. Incription on the seal: PELIKAN GERMANY. . Negativo de plata gelatina en soporte de acetato de celulosa con un retrato de ...
Storm over Lochnagar looking from Glen Tanar. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '4767A.15 / 2 / p.20 Storm over Lochnagar, from Glen Tanar / 4* pde large / with 4814-6 [crossed out]'. Genre: Landscape Photography Flat landscape is in the foreground with the mountain in the far distance; heavy and dark cloud cover is overhead. The protectiv...
Storm over Lochnagar looking from Glen Tanar. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '4767A.15 / 7 / ...Keen on Ladder Road [the inscription has been cropped]'. Genre: Landscape Photography Flat landscape is in the foreground with the mountain in the far distance; heavy and dark cloud cover is overhead. Published on page 33 of ‘The Whisky Roads...
Genre: Landscape Photography A flat area of moorland with threatening low level clouds immediately above; mountains are on the distant horizon. Print 17 is titled.
Kobe Bay to the westward, from the American Hatoba. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View looking along the Kobe waterfront from the American jetty, showing the devastation caused by the typhoon of 5 July 1871. This issue of 'The Far East' gives a detailed description of the event. For a view of this area before the typhoon, see vol. 1, no. 22, print 4.